Filing bankruptcy ch7

You are required to list all your debts when you file Chapter 7. You can do that by making a list of what you know about, pulling a credit report...

Bankruptcy

You have equity in your home that will be difficult to protect. A Chapter 7 trustee may force the sale of your home to pay your credit card...

If I can't afford a bankruptcy lawyer, can I and How do I go about filing for bankruptcy?

I am very sorry for your loss. In addition to the free clinic at our court that was already mentioned, you may want to consider looking into...

In an average case, the Bankruptcy Court closes the case as an administrative matter shortly after the Discharge has been issued. If no creditor...

Can I sign a quit claim deed after a year of filing for a chapter 13 bankruptcy?

You should address this question to the attorney who is handling your Chapter 13. Hopefully, your involvement with your parents' house was...

Hi I filed chapter 7 6 years ago. Can I file chapter 13 now or do I have to wait until the chapter 7 is over

You can certainly file a Chapter 13 now if you decide it makes sense for you. Chapter 13 cases tend to be more difficult to succeed in than many...

Is Bankruptcy law allows the debt already in the court for collection?

You must include all debts that you owe in a bankruptcy filing. The bankruptcy case will stay the collection action so that the collection action...

Bankruptcy question regarding household size and means test

Filing bankruptcy on your own may not be a good idea. You should at least talk to an experienced attorney in your area about your situation. Most...

Is it possible to exit a lease after reaffirming it in bankruptcy?

If you actually assumed the lease, the creditor should be making appropriate reports to the credit bureaus. If the lease was assumed, you will not...

An atty told me (after asking my husbands income) that we don't qualify for filing BK. Is it as simple as that?

There are two different types of bankruptcy that you might consider filing. Chapter 7 does have an income test that might prevent you from filing...